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‘Cautiously optimistic,’ City health, hospital leaders reflect on ‘good’ Covid numbers following Mardi Gras
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) -There is a stack of packages at Le Jardin on Royal Street ready to ship.
“We made a lot of sales, sales are up,” said Stuart Thompson.
They’re art pieces headed to Texas, California, all across the country, proof of a success...
'There was no ego, he cared about people': Covenant House reflects on slain journalist Brent Renaud
NEW ORLEANS —
An American journalist with ties to the New Orleans community was shot and killed in Ukraine over the weekend.
Documentary filmmaker Brent Renaud was shot and killed by Russian forces near Kyiv. He was working on a project about th...
Memorial services set for former NOPD chief Warren Woodfork
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Memorial services have been set for Warren Woodfork Sr., who from 1985-91 served as the first Black superintendent of the New Orleans Police Department.
Woodfork, who died March 9 of natural causes at age 85, will lie in stat...
Lawmakers divvy up billions in one-time spending
Louisiana legislators will begin divvying up a mountain of one-time money Monday in Baton Rouge as the 2022 Regular Legislative Session begins. The state has about $3.4 billion in one-time funding to add to the budget thanks to federal pandemic ai...
Ukrainian foreign minister considers options for country's future security
Ukraine's Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said the government in Kyiv was open to creative thinking about the future security status of the country.
Speaking after talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in Turkey on Thursday, Kuleba sai...
Pres. Biden invited to see oil industry impacts firsthand in Lafourche Parish
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Lafourche Parish President Archie Chaisson is inviting President Joe Biden to see the impacts of Washington’s oil policies firsthand. He says Biden’s policies are hurting the domestic oil industry and contributing to huge spik...
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